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Issue 20 - Generation 92
The ‘children of Maastricht’ are now all grown up. Twenty years after the EU was created, where do we go from here?
Issue 19 - Elder Europe
It will not surprise anyone to learn that the venerable continent of Europe is progressively turning into old Europe. Five years after the 'demographic shock' began, time to take stock.
Issue 18 - X-treme Europe
They are ‘greener’ than green itself, they are far right people in quest of lightness, far left looking for perpetuation, some turn national sports into guerrilla warfare, others dare leave their comfort zone and go beyond themselves. Together, t...
Issue 17 - Womanlike Europe
Women make up some 53% of Europeans, yet are a majority in name only. Not saying that European women have nothing whereas men have everything, in 2011 enough still remains to be done to justify a special issue on gender (in)equality.
Issue 16 - Faraway Europe
When referring to Europe, many people – including Europeans themselves – often talk about the “Old Continent”. Yet with its far-flung territories, its overseas citizens, its expats and its former colonies, Europe stretches a lot further. In t...
Issue 15 - Europe in the vanguard
Everyday “THE” revolution of this or that is announced. The first to carry it out gives way to another faster, stronger and more inventive revolutionary. Pioneering in the 21st century: what does it mean? Innovating or simply reinventing the whee...
Issue 01 - Nationalism and identities in Europe
Our first issue explores the shifty ground of nationalism and identities in Europe. Flags, sports and politics feature heavily as symbols of national expression, as we comment on Montenegrin independence and European success in the Ryder Cup.
Issue 02 - Europe's borders
Fifty years ago, six European countries created a zone of cooperation that cut across the territorial divisions of the past. Since then, bridges have been replacing barriers, as former neighbours have become partners - for better or for worse. But bo...
Issue 03 - Religions in Europe
He was no Nostradamus, but former French minister for culture André Malraux was famously credited with the following prediction: 'the 21st century will be spiritual if there ever is one'. Seven years into the Millennium and six years after the tragi...
Issue 04 - Europe 2057
If one had asked the EU's founding fathers to draw a picture of Europe in 2007, it would probably have featured square-jawed robots and imposing computers, in a city looking like one giant, ultra-modern factory. To mark the end of the EU's 50th anniv...
